Divisional Awards
Pleasure Division
Single Horse
Champion and Reserve Champion
Classes 1, 12, 23, 34, 45 Used for Point Total
Single VSE
Champion and Reserve Champion
Classes 2, 13, 24, 35, 46 Used for Point Total
Small Single Pony
Champion and Reserve Champion
Classes 3, 14, 25, 36, 47 Used for Point Total
Large Single Pony
Champion and Reserve Champion
Classes 4, 15, 26, 37, 48 Used for Point Total
Junior
Champion and Reserve Champion
Classes 5, 16, 27, 38, 49 Used for Point Total
Pair or Tandem
Champion and Reserve Champion
Classes 6, 17, 28, 39, 50 Used for Point Total
Fours
Champion and Reserve Champion
Classes 7, 18, 29, 40, 51 Used for Point Total
Para-Driver / Cool SN Drivers
Champion and Reserve Champion
Classes 8, 19, 30, 41, 52 Used for Point Total
Coach Assisted
Champion and Reserve Champion
Classes 9, 20, 31, 42, 53 Used for Point Total
Utility Vehicle Horse
Champion and Reserve Champion
Classes 10, 21, 32, 43, 54 Used for Point Total
Utility division VSE/Pony
Champion and Reserve Champion
Classes 11, 22, 33, 44, 55 Used for Point Total
Dressage & CDE Cones
Training Level Horse
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 61 and 73
Training Level VSE
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 62 and 74
Training Level Pony
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 63 and 75
Training Level Multiple
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 64 and 76
Preliminary Level Horse
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 65 and 77
Preliminary Level VSE
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 66 and 78
Preliminary Level Pony
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 67 and 79
Preliminary Level Multiple
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 68 and 80
Dressage And CDE Cones Continued
Intermediate Level Horse
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 69 and 81
Intermediate Level VSE
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 70 and 82
Intermediate Level Pony
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 71 and 83
Intermediate Level Multiple
Champion and Reserve Champion, Classes 72 and 84
Award for Best Dressage Score of Show
Award for fastest CDE Cones Time
Determination Of Points Awarded Per Class
INDIVIDUAL CLASSES – will be awarded ribbons from 1st to 5th
If 5 or more competitors in a class, points will be rewarded for ribbons with:
| Place | Points |
|---|---|
|
1st place |
7 points |
|
2nd place |
5 points |
|
3rd place |
3 points |
|
4th place |
2 points |
|
5th place |
1 point |
If less than 5 competitors in a class points will be pro-rated per number of competitors. Example: if there are 3 competitors in the class:
| Place | Points |
|---|---|
|
1st place |
3 points |
|
2nd place |
2 points |
|
3rd place |
1 points |
In the case of a tie on total points the tie for championship placings will be broken by the competitors’ placing in the Turnout Class of that Division except if two entries under the same ownership are tied, the owner may designate the order of finish.
Other Awards
High Point and Reserve High Point Welsh (2 ribbons)
Donated by The Great Lakes Carriage Classic Association. Awarded to highest point and reserve highest point Welsh Pony or Horse. Points from all classes entered. Breed papers must be submitted to qualify and must show the equine to be at least 50% Welsh.
TCCA High Point Champion (1 ribbon & trophy) Reserve Champion (1 ribbon)
To be determined from all competitors’ cumulative scores. Points derived from all classes driven. All turnouts eligible.
The Great Lakes Carriage Classic Trophy for Para/Cool/SN Division
Donated by Urban Elevators Inc.
Awarded to the Para/Cool/SN that accumulated the most points at the GLCC.
2018 Kerry Bridge
Kendalwood Farm Friesian Champion Trophy
Donated by Friends of Kendalwood Farm.
PJ and Tara Miliziano-Crowley have been involved in carriage driving for many years. Located in Zionsville, PA, they have been involved in the purchase, training and rehabilitation of driving horses and the training of countless drivers. Both have competed successfully throughout NA and have a special fondness for the Friesian Horse.
Award given to Friesian or Friesian Cross that has highest cumulative score at the GLCC.
2019 Klaas Steenbeek
2022 Klaas Steenbeek
Audrey Bostwick Memorial Trophy
Donated by Premier Equine Services and Greg Dunn. Audrey Bostwick was a founding member of the ADS. She served as licensed judge, steward and technical delegate specializing in Pleasure Driving, Hunter/ Jumper Equitation and Side Saddle. Audrey was the Pleasure Judge at the inaugural GLCC in 2017 and served as GLCC show volunteer yearly until her death in 2022. As a teacher Audrey encouraged youth and her trophy is awarded to the Junior who accumulates the most points at the GLCC.
Tri-County Carriage Association High Point Trophy
Donated by Hawksview Farms.
This trophy is given to the competitor who achieves the highest cumulative score from all eligible classes at The Great Lakes Carriage Classic.
2017 Jackie Shute
2018 Mary Baillie
2019 Laurie Bruder
2022 Megan Sorensen
William M. Remley Memorial Trophy
Donated by the Remley Family.
A founding member of the American Driving Society and the driving force and heart of Walnut Hill Farm Driving Competition. This Trophy will be presented to the Concours D'Elegance winner. The essence of this competition is the word elegance and the winner will be the turnout exhibiting the most elegance through the competition.
Judges' opinion.
2022 Megan Sorensen
Helen Southgate Memorial Trophy
Donated by Jane Southgate.
Helen Southgate travelled extensively throughout Canada and the United States showing Hackney Ponies. This award is presented to the Welsh (at least 50%) accumulating the most points during the GLCC.
2022 Megan Sorensen
YEARLY WINNERS & CHAMPIONS